Hoarding Cleanup Vancouver
Vancouver Hoarding Cleanup
When you hear the term hoarding, you may immediately picture a cluttered home with items and boxes everywhere with no room to walk. And yes you are correct, but hoarding will look different for each individual and each home. Some may have hoards of clothing, sentimental items from a passed loved one, or random piles of junk and debris. This may consume a single room or an entire household.
isBefore stating the obvious and saying “ why don’t people just throw out all of their extra junk and belongings”, you must understand that there more to it. From Anxiety Canada, hoarding disorder is a form of anxiety which has 3 key features:
1. Troubles disposing of possessions regardless of their value and collecting non-essential items (old books, broken items, dishes).
2. Living in a cluttered environment with no space.
3. Impairment in social and occupational areas.
Hoarding is a progressive disease. Christine Caroline and her team is always professional , discreet, and is able to conquer any hoard.
If it becomes too much you may need a hoarding cleanup service. A professional like Christine Caroline can come into your home or apartment and conquer any mess regardless of how messy and cluttered it may be.
Safety Hazards Involved With Hoarding
Pest Infestations
Having large amounts of debris on floors and countertops can make it easy for pests to accumulate and spread. These pests can include flys, ants, cockroaches, mice, rats, and they can carry bacterias.
Trips and Falls
Excess debris, junk, and clutter can pose a serious risk for tripping and falling. Falling can cause bruises, scrapes, and broken bones. It becomes even more serious when the individual(s) inside the household are elderly.
Mold
When there is no clean air circulating through the home with the large amounts of debris, mold can start to grow in different areas. Molds can be harmful to your health as well as to the structure of the building.
Hoarding Cleaning Process
Having 15 years of experience cleaning up hoarding sites, Christine Caroline has developed a process which leaves the premisis clean and the owners satisfied. Christine Caroline and her team will always ensure professionalism, discretion, and sensitivity is exercised at all times.
2. Confirmation of Hoarding Removal Project.
Once the cleanup project has been approved, Christine Caroline will assemble her cleaning team and will start on a confirmed date. The cleaning team always wears the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows all of the rules set by WorkSafe BC.
3. Removal of Contents & Recycling.
All of the contents from inside the household will be disposed and/or recycled at the proper facilities. We use company trucks or disposal bins to transport the waste contents.
4. Specialty Cleaning.
If there is any specialty or deep is cleaning required, Christine Caroline will make all of the necessary arrangements to complete the job.
5. Final Inspection.
After the job is complete, Christine Caroline will do a final walkthrough and inspection with the customer to ensure they are satisfied with the job.
